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GY54 MYD

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 39,360 miles on the clock, averaging 2,059 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for GY54 MYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,360
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,059

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,360 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,161
Average per year2,059
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY54 MYD 2k11k21k30k39k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,360 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage34,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,199 miles
Since last MOT+8,152 miles
PASS
Mileage26,047 miles
Since last MOT+6,153 miles
PASS
Mileage19,894 miles
Since last MOT+3,268 miles
PASS
Mileage16,626 miles
Since last MOT+1,859 miles
PASS
Mileage14,767 miles
Since last MOT+1,500 miles
PASS
Mileage13,267 miles
Since last MOT+1,879 miles
PASS
Mileage11,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,388 miles
Since last MOT+1,680 miles
PASS
Mileage9,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage9,708 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage8,862 miles
Since last MOT+866 miles
PASS
Mileage7,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage7,996 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage5,796 miles
Since last MOT+1,557 miles
FAIL
Mileage4,239 miles
Since last MOT+792 miles
PASS
Mileage3,447 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
PASS
Mileage3,275 miles
Since last MOT+317 miles
PASS
Mileage2,958 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
PASS
Mileage2,827 miles
Since last MOT+628 miles
PASS
Mileage2,199 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 MYD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GY54 MYD

What car is GY54 MYD?

GY54 MYD is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GY54 MYD?

The last recorded mileage for GY54 MYD was 39,360 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY54 MYD passed its MOT?

GY54 MYD has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.

Is GY54 MYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY54 MYD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GY54 MYD?

GY54 MYD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.